University of New Mexico-Main Campus
University of New Mexico admitted 95% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 890–1170 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $19,966 a year. Within six years, 54% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 95%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 890–1170
- ACT middle 50%
- 19–26
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $24,715 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $19,966 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $19,896 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $10,383 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $33,532 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 54%
- Students who return for a second year
- 76%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $50,072 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $16,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 17,244
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 43%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 15 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 18%
- Business, management and marketing
- 15%
- Psychology
- 13%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 7%
- Visual and performing arts
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Marshall University WV · 96% admitted
- The University of Texas Permian Basin TX · 95% admitted
- University of Hawaii-West Oahu HI · 95% admitted
- Pennsylvania Western University PA · 94% admitted
- West Virginia Wesleyan College WV · 93% admitted
- Roosevelt University IL · 97% admitted
More colleges in New Mexico
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus NM · 89% admitted
- Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus NM · 92% admitted
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology NM · 45% admitted
- St. John's College NM · 53% admitted
- Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development NM · 98% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.